2018 NRH ROAD RUNNER 5K
Distance: 5K and 1 mile fun run
Timing: Provided by RunFAR
City: North Richland Hills, TX
Race site: Green Valley Park, 7701 Smithfield Road, N Richland Hills TX 76180 Map to Green Valley Park
Benefitting: Children's Literacy through the NRH Library, The NRH Community Enrichment Center and H.E.L.P, Inc. that helps orphans in Nigeria.
Registration: Registration is now Open! Early Bird Registration available through September 21.
For more information visit www.nrhroadrunner.com
Runners Swag: Your registration includes:
- An official 2018 NRH Road Runner sport race shirt
- Drawstring backpack
- Fun freebies
- After race eats
- All 5k participants will each receive a custom 2018 NRH Road Runner 5k finisher medals
- 1 mile participants will each receive a custom 2018 NRH Road Runner ribbon
Extra race day shirts are available for $10 each and can be added to your online registration or they will be available at the event while supplies last.
NEW for 2018
Special Race Day Guest and Entertainment!
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The NRH Road Runner 5K welcomes Special Guest Mr. Orville Rodgers: the Running Man, who at the age of 100 continues to inspire, motivate and challenge others to enjoy everything life offers. Mr. Rodgers, Masters Indoor Track and Field Champion and WWII Veteran, will be available to sign his book The Running Man and share his inspiring life story. You are never too old to start a new journey. www.orvillerogers.com
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Take your race shoes off, and put your dancing shoes on! Stay after the run to enjoy the energizing sounds of Mr. Al Nelson. Featured Entertainment from 9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. will be THE AL NELSON ROCK 'N' SOUL SHOW. Special thanks to entertainment sponsor: Marvin & Jill Smith. www.alnelsonshow.com
Attention Local Schools
Show your School pride!
For every student that signs up for the NRH Road Runner 5K, $5 will go back to your campus to benefit the Physical Education Department.
At the time you register online, be sure and select your school from the list provided.
Get Your Team Together
We encourage teams to join us! Get some friends together and get a discount.
Eight member minimum and then contact rsteele@nrhtx.com for discount team code!
Awards:
Overall Male and Female; Overall Masters (50+) Male and Female;
Runners 14 & Under, 15-19, 20-24; 25-29; 30-34; 35-39; 40-44; 45-49; 50-54; 55-59; 60-64; 65-69; 70 & Over
Awards will be presented three deep in each age group for the 5K Run/Walk.
Participation ribbons will be given out to all 1 Mile Fun Run participants.
*CASH AWARDS*
| Overall Male | 1st Place - $300 | 2nd Place - $200 | 3rd Place - $100 |
| Overall Female | 1st Place - $300 | 2nd Place - $200 | 3rd Place - $100 |
| Overall Masters (50+) Male | 1st Place - $300 | 2nd Place - $200 | 3rd Place - $100 |
| Overall Masters (50+) Female | 1st Place - $300 | 2nd Place - $200 | 3rd Place - $100 |
The Course
7701 Smithfield Road, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
Dogs & Strollers: All are welcome. Dogs must be on-leash! Thank you!
Registration fees
5K Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
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$30.00Apr 30 – Sep 24
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$35.00Sep 25 – Oct 6
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1 Mile Run/Walk Closed
Online registration closed-
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$20.00Apr 30 – Sep 24
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$25.00Sep 25 – Oct 6
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Early BIB & Packet Pick Up
EARLY BIB & PACKET PICK UP
Packet pick-up will take place on Thursday, October 4 and Friday, October 5 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at:
NRH Centre
6000 Hawk Ave
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
(817) 427-6600
Teams should designate one person to pick up all team member packets. Race day packet pickup is available but not recommended.
Event schedule
- October 6 7:00 AM CDT - Race Day Registration and Packet Pickup
- October 6 8:00 AM CDT - 1 Mile Run/Walk
- October 6 8:05 AM CDT - 5k Run/Walk Warm-up
- October 6 8:30 AM CDT - 5k Run/Walk
Contact information
- Event contact
- Ryan Steele
- rsteele@nrhtx.com
- Phone
- +1 817-427-6615
